Category: Women’s Rights

  • Female Genital Mutilation: Moral Decay and Womens Rights

    Female genital mutilation is known as one of the most urgent issues connected to violation of human rights. FGM involves complete or partial removal of external sex organs of a woman (Abdulcadir & Say, 2015, p. 294). This dangerous practice is considered to be a ritual aimed at making women uninterested in sex in order…

  • Sociology of Power and Womens Rights History

    Table of Contents Abstract Introduction What is Power? Female Rights and the Historical Development of Human Race Matriarchy as a Historical Anomaly Conclusions Reference List Abstract Women have been oppressed throughout the course of human history. In order to oppress others and enforce their will, a dominant group is required to have power. Without power,…

  • Womens Rights in the United Arab Emirates

    Introduction Gender equality is realizing and enabling the knowledge that women have an equal right to education, voting, and holding political seats, labor, and many other areas. The United Arab Emirates is among the leading nations in gender equality in the Middle East region. The accomplishment comes from the fundamental belief that males and females…

  • Womens Rights: Judy Bradys I Want a Wife

    The rights of women have grown from being just a single movement to an ongoing struggle. Women across the world are continuing to fight for their rights in almost every aspect of life. Judy Brady satirically championed for the rights of women in her classic writing I want a wife. She listed down wife duties…

  • American Womens Rights Discussed in Lyrics

    Throughout the decades, singers have been covering the topics that are important to them and their communities. In the case of female songwriters, poets, and musicians, womens rights and role in society remained significant subjects of discussion. The following analysis of four pieces created by women shows similar ideas and a united call for equality.…

  • Womens Rights in Latin America

    Women all over the globe have fought for equal rights in society, majorly revolving around politics and career settings. Looking at the setting of Latin America, multitudes of predominant Argentinian women rallied onto the Plaza de Mayo in Buenos Aires in 2015 under the banner #NiUnaMenos, which stands for not one less, to demand accountability…

  • Womens Rights Movement in the Last Century

    Table of Contents Introduction Unequal Rights Conclusion Bibliography Footnotes Introduction Notably, one of the most notable achievements of the last century was the freedom of women to vote. After a decades-long struggle, women were granted voting rights with the approval of the 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution on August 26, 1920.1 It declares…

  • Betty Friedan and Her Contribution to Fight for Womens Rights

    Table of Contents Abstract The Beginning Change References Abstract Looking at our society today, we can say progress has been made in the areas of gender equality and female empowerment. However, there is a noticeable difference when we look at the earlier years of the 20th century and even further back into history. Advocating for…

  • Womens Rights: Suffrage Movement

    The struggle for womens rights and abolition were intricately linked movements of the 19th century. Professor Kelton, in fact, has argued that the former was, in many ways, an unintended consequence of the latter. It is of major importance to analyze numerous concepts that shaped attitudes to women and people of color in an exclusive…

  • The Womens Rights: The Movement for Equal Society

    Womens Rights are repeatedly detected to be at the center of attention, as they are frequently infringed upon. However, if looked back on history just 200 years ago, women did not have nearly as much freedom and abilities as modern females do today. The path to equal society is yet to be established; nevertheless, thanks…